Police release emergency hot lines ahead of Osun guber poll

The Nigeria Police Force has released emergency contacts ahead of the August 15 governorship election in Osun State.

Residents of the state and stakeholders at large were urged to report emergencies, security concerns and other election-related incidents to phone numbers provided.

The contacts posted on the Nigeria Police Force social media handles on Thursday, read, “As the Nigeria Police Force continues preparations for the forthcoming Osun State Governorship Election, members of the public are encouraged to use the designated contacts to report emergencies, security concerns and other election-related incidents.

DIG ELECTION: 08139235585
CP ELECTION: 08134277587
CONTROL ROOM: 08108756818

For complaints of police misconduct:
COMPLAINT RESPONSE UNIT: 08057000001 | 08057000002 | 08057000003.”

Tension has heightened over claims and counter allegations of killings and attacks ahead of the Saturday poll.